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Re: Posting problems
- From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <sthoenna at efn dot org>
- To: hsim at gmx dot li
- Cc: cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 17:33:45 -0700
- Subject: Re: Posting problems
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On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 05:28:18PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 01:29:39AM +0200, hsim at gmx dot li wrote:
> > On Sun, 4 Sep 2005 18:16:05 -0500 (CDT)
> > Mike Miller <mbmiller@taxa.epi.umn.edu> wrote:
> >
> > > <cygwin@cygwin.com>:
> > > Sorry, your message has been denied due to keywords found in your
> > > subject. This is probably due to an off-topic post.
> > > See <http://sourceware.org/lists.html#sourceware-list-info> for mailing list
> > > info for this site.
> >
> > It likes to reject any innocent subject.
>
> Such a statement requires an example: what innocent subject are you
> talking about? So far the subjects mentioned in this thread have been
> X11-related.
>
> > Interestingly however, this failure message doesn't seem to reach many
> > posters, including me. So there are two things, 1# the subject filter
> > is too harsh, and 2# why do the error messages get lost?
>
> Re: 1#, see above. Re: 2#, since some people *are* getting the error
> messages, the problem is likely to be somewhere on the side of those
> who aren't getting them.
>
> I'm emailing you directly rather than on the cygwin list because this
> discussion is IMO off-topic on the cygwin list, except perhaps if
> every other avenue had failed.
Didn't get through to him/her, blocked by SPF. Figures.